New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-24
HAUIA UOUA.
IMPROVEMENTS MADE AND TO BE MADE.
A SAD INDIAN LEGEND--A GOOD PLAN FOR YOUNG
MEN-LATE ARRIVALS.

A SAD INDIAN LEGEND-A GOOD PLAN FOR YOUNG
MEN-LATE ARRIVALS.
CHAUTAUoUA LAKE, N. Y, July 23.-Tbe warm weather
has caused great increase In the crowd here. and hun
dreds are arriving at Chaus qua daily from all parts OF
the Union At Lakewood the two large hotels and the
score OF boarding houses are crowded to the utmost
capacity 1t is estimated that there are over 10000
persons on the Assembly Grounds at Chautauqua proper
while at wayvillc Bonus Point, Long Point, and the
score OF other resorts hundreds Of city folk are enjoying
the GU tof-door life so peculiar TO Chautauqua.
Marked have been made this year at the
Assembly Grounds Fully 100000 has been expended
in buildings. At Long Point next season Willard White.
Of Boston, is to erect a mammoth new hotel costing
5000 O0O The railway along the north shore OF the
lake from Jamesto wn to Mayve will be in operation
next week Tho Cleveland Grays will 20 INTO camp at
Lakewood In August.
pretty Indian legend Is current here this season.
means the place OF easy death" and report
says this how the lake secured its name. An Indian
maiden mourning tho death Of her lover wandered
away from her people seeking poisonous
root In secluded spot on the lake.
shore she found 1t, partook freely and lay
down to await death. The poison created delrium
and burning thirst Her lover seemed to como TO her
and offer fresh cool yet when she reached out her
hands for tho grateful draught he vanished shcdragsed
herself to the edge OF the lake. and STOPPING over TO cool
her parched lips in the she her lover beneath
herself INTO the water and was never seen again
Music is a leading attraction at Chauauqua There
are morning the piazzas OF the hotels music
and dancing in the ball rooms music and singing In
every cottagein short there is music everywhere The
air Is full Of IT,
There great scarcity OF young men at the lake ths
season while the number OF pretty girls has Increased
NEWCOMERS and other Eastern people nave arrived
here by the hundred during the week
Willard A. Cobb Of The Lockport Journal Is at the Kent
House. Lakewood. for the season. accompanied by Mrs.
J. V. Cobb and Miss Mary E. Hourlo
W. j. Straight. j, OF New York has taken rooms al the
Allen House
F. Jopnngs Of New York has taken possession
QUA o MS The ndns is three sore, high OF English design
architecture The interior is finished after Moorsh
H. b. Ferris of NswYork, is at the Kent House, Lake
wood. for the season %. ,ho
Mrs T. A. Lahrop has taken rooms at the Kent for the
Mrs sarah Bishop, ,. Lebanon, Y. is at the Lake
Charles Mitchell the English pugilst is at the Lake
view House In training for his fight with Reddy GAIA
Mrs F. Gown and family OF NewYOrk. are at the
Mis-, Eaton. Mrs Rosa P Philips Charles Abramson
and DIR. C. p Alisrom, OF New-York are here tor inc
Charles L. Hyde. of Plainhed, N J.. is at the Hotel
Athe neum, Chautauqua. ,
apartments at the Barnes House. Point Chautauqua
Among other arrivals Of tho week the following:
The Sherman House-IIenry Jones and family, y. A.
westbrook, }. NJ. silord and j. W. Cornell New-f0rk;
r. z. Alexander Albany; W. Mcdowell, Rochester; l. o.
Merrill ]. Il. steinburg. Joseph Van veen, Now-nork
q. +. Foote, Poughkeepsie + w. stone. Newfork;
L. NJ Barrett, Albany; g. L. Primrose New ors; Miss
Abbe snydecker, Miss sn ydecker. w. D. Packard j. r
steiner William Ruzenstein. NewYork; ID. b. Mace Al
bany; George C. N0yes. New York.
The Hum hrep House-L. Hale and wife. c. N. Robson.
New-York +. H. Bullock, F. stowel Miss Lansing, Al
bany; 4. E. DeKalb. II. u Eddy. Miss NJ Fisher, New
York; George D. Beitner, Poughkcepse; Gallagher,
A. b. Anderson, j. NJ. Fraser and wife, New YORK
The Chautauqua House, hayrhte-G. W. Llttleheid J'
L. Breyfogle, Henry Harley apd Thomas B. Moore, Now
York; Ii. d. Greene, Lowell Mass